The Columbus Consolidated Government
Planning Department
Post Office Box 1340 Columbus, Georgia 31902-1340
Telephone (706) 653-4116
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Website: www.columbusga.org/planning
STAFF REPORT
REZN-9-11-3033
Applicant: Martin R. Flournoy
Owner: David L. Moore
Location 5372 Veterans Parkway
Acreage: 0.42 acres
Current Zoning Classification: NC (Neighborhood Commercial)
Proposed Zoning Classification: GC (General Commercial)
Current Use of Property: Vacant
Proposed Use of Property: Pawn Shop
Council District: District 8 (McDaniel)
Planning Advisory Commission's Recommendation: Approval based on the fact that the request is
consistent with the future land use map of the Comprehensive Plan of Columbus
and it is compatible with existing land uses in the vicinity.
Planning Departments Recommendation: Approval based on the fact that it is compatible with
existing land uses. The request is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan of
Columbus, which indicates the property has a General Commercial land use
designation.
Fort Benning's Rcommendation: None.
DRI Rcommendation: None.
General Land Use: Consistent
Planning Area F
Land Use Designation:
General Commercial
Environmental Impacts: The property does not lie within a floodway and floodplain area.
The developer will need an approved drainage plan prior to issuance of a Site
Development permit, if a permit is required.
City Services: Property is served by all city services.
Traffic Impact: The proposed project is not expected to have a negative impact on the
transportation network.
Surrounding Zoning: North ? NC (Neighborhood Commercial)
South ? GC (General Commercial)
East ? NC (Neighborhood Commercial) / GC (General Commercial)
West ? LMI (Light Industrial)
Reasonableness of Request The request is compatible with existing land uses.
School Impact N/A
Buffer Requiremnts
No buffer requirement.
Attitude of Property Owners: Sixteen (16) property owners within 300 feet of the
subject properties were notified of the rezoning request. The Planning
Department has not received any comments regarding this application.
Additional Information: Formerly Clint?s Fine Furniture.
Attachments: Aerial Land Use Map
Planning Area F Future Land-Use Map
Traffic Analysis
Reference Maps
Attachments